The edible-insect business has been growing, from a cottage industry to one forging inroads at health food stores and gyms across the country. In fact, the sector has grown so much that it now has a trade group that will lobby on its behalf in Washington and promote the industry through marketing…READ MORE
KEEP READINGStopping at your favourite restaurant to grab a bite in the wee hours may still not be possible unless multiple and contradicting state-level laws are changed, operators said, citing the fine print in a bill approved by the Cabinet allowing shops and eateries to open all day and night…READ MORE
KEEP READINGIn the last one year, Tata Starbucks Pvt. Ltd, a joint venture of Tata Global Beverages Ltd and Starbucks Corp., has opened only 10 new stores, which is much lower than the average 25 stores a year it opened in the first three years since the launch of its first store in October 2012…READ MORE
KEEP READINGThe world wastes 1.3 billion tonnes of food a year. Indians waste as much food as the whole of UK consumes. While the wastage can’t completely eliminated, it can be reduced. Here’s how much you will gain if you reduce the waste by half…READ MORE
KEEP READINGThe Baba Ramdev-promoted company’s move comes after the self-regulatory organisation accused it of publishing misleading and unfair ads hampering other brands…READ MORE
KEEP READINGBigBasket plans to invest up to Rs 90 crore to recruit hundreds more farmers to its network, beefing up its supply chain ahead of a potential entry of deep-pocketed global corporations including Walmart and Amazon into India’s online grocery market…READ MORE
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Edelweiss research analyst Abneesh Roy said the tax is sentimentally negative for the quick service restaurant sector as it may lead to copycat actions from other states…READ MORE
KEEP READINGAccording to the company’s annual report, executive directors generally don’t exceed one-third of the total strength. ITC has a 15-member board…READ MORE
KEEP READINGThe reduction in production has resulted in tea auction prices (for the CTC and the north varieties) reaching a five-year high at Rs 104.79 per kg…READ MORE
KEEP READINGWhile the government has allowed 100 per cent FDI in animal husbandry, industry feels global dairy giants may be reluctant to come in because of the ban on cow slaughter…READ MORE
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